Roller Coaster
Book description
From Caldecott Honor–winning author-illustrator Marla Frazee, a thrilling picture book that takes readers up, up, up to the highest point of a roller coaster, where no book has ever gone before! Wheeeeeeee!
This exhilarating amusement park visit begins with a line of prospective riders, eagerly awaiting their turn . .…
Why read it?
1 author picked Roller Coaster as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This book is brilliant, and it was introduced to me by my therapist at the Department of Veterans Affairs Hospital. It is about the anxiousness and tension buildup of riding a roller coaster. I hate roller coasters. But Frazee’s beautiful illustrations show a diverse group of riders. I don’t think I see Black folks and ADOS folks on the pages of picture books just enjoying life. I think this is why it will forever be one of my TOP 5 picture books. No oppressive language. No stereotypes. No slave narrative. Just folks and their kids out to have a great…
From Winsome's list on children being unapologetic.
Want books like Roller Coaster?
Our community of 10,000+ authors has personally recommended 100 books like Roller Coaster.
Browse books like Roller Coaster
5 book lists we think you will like!
Interested in amusement parks, anxiety, and Chicago?
10,000+ authors have recommended their favorite books and what they love about them. Browse their picks for the best books about amusement parks, anxiety, and Chicago.